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Dictionary definition for: Fake

1. (n) something that is a counterfeit; not what it seems to be

2. (v) make a copy of with the intent to deceive; "he faked the signature" "they counterfeited dollar bills" "She forged a Green Card"

3. (s) fraudulent; having a misleading appearance

4. (n) a person who makes deceitful pretenses

5. (v) fake or falsify; "Fudge the figures" "cook the books" "falsify the data"

6. (s) not genuine or real; being an imitation of the genuine article; "it isn''t fake anything; it''s real synthetic fur" "faux pearls" "false teeth" "decorated with imitation palm leaves" "a purse of simulated alligator hide"

7. (n) (football) a deceptive move made by a football player

8. (v) talk through one''s hat; "The politician was not well prepared for the debate and faked it"

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